Entry-Level Field Safety Coordinator – Outdoor Solar Site

Shively Bros., Inc.; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Escalating monthly bonus

Job summary

Shively Bros., Inc. is seeking an entry-level Site Safety Coordinator to provide hands-on safety support for an outdoor solar construction project. The role emphasizes visible safety presence, PPE compliance, and communicating concerns to project leadership on a day-to-day basis.

The ideal candidate has OSHA 30 (not mandatory) and some construction or safety-related experience; high school diploma required. Six-month assignment with potential for further opportunities.

Qualifications

• Walk the jobsite routinely and watch for unsafe conditions, PPE issues, housekeeping concerns, and access hazards.
• Remind employees, contractors, and visitors of required PPE and basic site safety expectations.
• Address straightforward issues promptly and professionally, and elevate serious, repeated, or uncertain concerns to project leadership.
• Maintain a visible, approachable safety presence and encourage workers to raise concerns.
• Assist with site orientations, pre-task meetings, toolbox talks, and safety reminders.
• Immediately report injuries, incidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions.
• Help coordinate first aid or medical assistance when needed and within the limits of training.
• Support other basic site-safety activities as assigned.
• Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Some previous experience on a construction or industrial jobsite, in safety support, or in a medical, clinical, or occupational health setting
• Strong observation and communication skills, with the confidence to address basic concerns respectfully
• Dependable, able to follow direction, and comfortable working independently while recognizing when to involve project leadership
• First Aid or CPR certification is helpful but not required

Responsibilities

• Walk the jobsite routinely and watch for unsafe conditions, unsafe behaviors, PPE issues, housekeeping concerns, and access hazards.
• Remind employees, contractors, and visitors of required PPE and basic site safety expectations.
• Address straightforward issues promptly and professionally, and elevate serious, repeated, or uncertain concerns to project leadership.
• Maintain a visible, approachable safety presence and encourage workers to raise concerns.
• Assist with site orientations, pre-task meetings, toolbox talks, and safety reminders.
• Immediately report injuries, incidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions.
• Help coordinate first aid or medical assistance when needed and within the limits of training.
• Support other basic site-safety activities as assigned.

Skills

Site observation

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Incident reporting

Safety coordination

First aid assistance

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred

Job description

Shively Bros., Inc. is seeking an entry-level Site Safety Coordinator to provide hands-on safety support for an outdoor solar construction project. The role emphasizes visible safety presence, PPE compliance, and communicating concerns to project leadership on a day-to-day basis.

The ideal candidate has OSHA 30 (not mandatory) and some construction or safety-related experience; high school diploma required. Six-month assignment with potential for further opportunities.